Azamgarh residents resent 'terror tag', say stigma hampering growth prospectsResidents of Sanjarpur and Sarai Meer villages of Azamgarh slam labelling of the district by some quarters as being a breeding ground of te...
27 Feb, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
APEDA identifies potential districts of UP under Varanasi agri-export hub to boost exportsThe Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has taken initiatives to promote exports from the Purvanc...
07 Jan, 2022, 12.34 PM IST
Mayawati asks BSP coordinators to woo youth, pick them in party committeesSources in BSP said Mayawati recently held talks with her party coordinators, who are considered to be the main link between the party chie...
06 Jul, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
No place for the corrupt in police department: Yogi AdityanathLamenting the lack of preemptive police, the chief minister asked, "Why do the police swing into action only on media reports?"
24 Jun, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath meets BJP leaders in UP's Gorakhpur, asks them to prepare for 2019 pollsThe CM also held a meeting with BJP presidents of all districts in the Gorakhpur, Basti and Azamgarh divisions, and asked them to start pre...
17 Oct, 2018, 07.34 PM IST
Intact MBC support explains Mayawati’s choice of Azamgarh for rally II“BSP still enjoys a support base among a section of the Most Backward Castes (MBC) here. She may keep her eye on SP’s Muslim vote-bank in t...
02 Oct, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
Battleground UP: Eyeing a return to the throne, Mayawati names new lieutenants for campaign blitzThe BSP supremo has divided UP into 5 major zones and the assignment given for the pre-poll campaign rallies have unveiled names of her lie...
18 Aug, 2016, 06.38 AM IST
Samajwadi Party MPs, MLAs asked to submit report about party affairsSamajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav has entrusted party Rajya Sabha members to look after party affairs at divisional level.
25 Dec, 2014, 02.50 PM IST
Notices sent to Centre,UP over PIL for 24-hrs power supplyThe PIL alleged that while 24-hours power supply is being given to VIP cities like Azamgarh, Mainpuri and Kannauj, others are facing power ...
04 Jun, 2014, 02.22 PM IST
Allahabad High Court refuses to entertain petition against Amit ShahAllahabad HC refused to entertain a petition seeking its direction to EC for action against Amit Shah for his controversial remark in which...
12 May, 2014, 10.11 PM IST
Mulayam hedges bets in Azamgarh but faces heat from chela-turned-rival Ramakant YadavRamakant is Mulayam's 'chela' (acolyte) from the past, having spent a considerable time in SP before he quit in 2004 to join BSP.
10 May, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
Reimpose ban on Amit Shah: AMUTA to Election CommissionAMUTA demanded the Election Commission to "reimpose" ban on BJP leader Amit Shah for "vitiating the atmosphere by his communal rhetoric".
05 May, 2014, 05.42 PM IST
Special law needed to protect ponds from encroachment: HCTaking a serious note of indiscriminate encroachment of ponds in the state, which is lowering the water table in the region, the Allahabad ...
06 Jul, 2013, 03.28 AM IST
UP elections: Poorvanchal likely to witness close contest between BSP, Congress, BJP & SPSmaller outfits which wield considerable clout in certain pockets, could, however, upset the calculations of the big players.
09 Feb, 2012, 09.46 AM IST
UP Elections: Fierce contest between SP and BSP in PoorvanchalIn 2007 elections, Maya's rainbow social coalition comprising Dalits, upper castes, MBCs and Muslims paid huge electoral dividends.
27 Jan, 2012, 11.06 AM IST
- What will happen if UP is split?
What will happen if UP is split into four parts? What will the administrative units look like? What will the chessboard of politics in thes...
18 Nov, 2011, 12.41 PM IST
- Mayawati demands Rs 2,200 cr flood relief package
The UP Chief Minister Mayawati on Monday demanded a flood relief package of Rs 2,200 crore from the Centre.
02 Sep, 2008, 01.50 AM IST